National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Technology Transfer

Geothermal Technologies Available for Licensing

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's geothermal researchers have developed specialized market-targeted technologies in advanced power plant systems, small-scale power plants, and direct-use geothermal applications. A number of NREL's geothermal technologies have been patented and are available for licensing.

Intellectual Property Items

• U.S. Patent 5,925,291 - Method and Apparatus for High-Efficiency Direct Contact Condensation

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